Programme director

Job Description

Programme Director

Ref: LS46920


A specialist company in London arranging international language schooling and homestays for students from Japan coming to Europe, is looking for an Academic Programmes Director to join their team.


In this role, you will be responsible for the full end-to-end coordination of our Japanese student group programmes, from liaising with schools in Japan and managing local group coordinators in the UK, to designing tailored schedules and ensuring a seamless on-the-ground experience for students.

The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking skills, and be flexible and proactive.


TYPE: Permanent, full-time

WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday (5 days a week during probation; 3 days in office after)

SALARY: £30k, depending on experience

START: ASAP

LOCATION: Romford, Essex


Academic Programmes Manager Main Responsibilities:

1. Plan and manage all aspects of our Japanese student programmes, from initial brief to delivery
2. Liaise daily with our partner offices in Japan to finalise programme content and respond to changing needs
3. Oversee a remote network of Group Coordinators across the UK